The Whiskey Issue

It’s here and smells like oak barrels. The issue contains work from Dorianne Laux, Larissa Szporluk, Alberto Rios, Lee Upton, Emily Kendal Frey and whole lot more. Poems, short stories, non-fiction and illustrations of our favorite poets of the past. Go to the current page to read a couple of sample pieces or to purchase page to get the whole thing.

Burnside Review 8.2

Submissions are now open. And now for the first time we are accepting fiction!

Crow Arts Manor

Located within the Milepost 5 community in Northeast Portland, Crow Arts Manor is Burnside Review’s newest, biggest and baddest project yet. Go to www.crowmanor.org to check it out.

Burnside Review 8.1

The issue will feature John Pursley’s interview of C.G. Waldrep and John Gallaher. Submissions are now closed. The issue will be out by March 1st.

2012 Burnside Review Poetry Chapbook Contest

Emily Kendal Frey judges this year’s contest that runs March 15th through June 30th. Complete details will soon be available on the contests page.

Burnside Review’s All-Oregon Issue

With the prize money from last year’s Literary Arts publishing fellowship, we decided to give back to our state. The special edition is a truly Oregonian creation; cover art by the Mercury’s art director Justin Scrappers, design and printing and stiching by Pinball Publishing. The issue features 33 of Oregon’s finest writers, including, Willy Vlautin, Kevin Sampsell, Vern Rutsala, Mary Szybist, Michele Glazer and Floyd Skloot. The issue is available at Powell’s and on our purchase page.

Burnside Review is:

An independent poetry journal hailing from Portland, Oregon. We have our 501©(3) non-profit status from the federal government. Begun in the wee hours of 2004, we are currently putting together our 9th issue. We are 6×6, perfect bound, with beautiful color covers.


current purchase submissions past issues links contests credits friends website by needmore designs photography by Brandon Song		The Whiskey Issue It’s here and smells like oak barrels. The issue contains work from Dorianne Laux, Larissa Szporluk, Alberto Rios, Lee Upton, Emily Kendal Frey and whole lot more. Poems, short stories, non-fiction and illustrations of our favorite poets of the past. Go to the current page to read a couple of sample pieces or to purchase page to get the whole thing. Burnside Review 8.2 Submissions are now open. And now for the first time we are accepting fiction! Crow Arts Manor Located within the Milepost 5 community in Northeast Portland, Crow Arts Manor is Burnside Review’s newest, biggest and baddest project yet. Go to www.crowmanor.org to check it out. Burnside Review 8.1 The issue will feature John Pursley’s interview of C.G. Waldrep and John Gallaher. Submissions are now closed. The issue will be out by March 1st. 2012 Burnside Review Poetry Chapbook Contest Emily Kendal Frey judges this year’s contest that runs March 15th through June 30th. Complete details will soon be available on the contests page. Burnside Review’s All-Oregon Issue With the prize money from last year’s Literary Arts publishing fellowship, we decided to give back to our state. The special edition is a truly Oregonian creation; cover art by the Mercury’s art director Justin Scrappers, design and printing and stiching by Pinball Publishing. The issue features 33 of Oregon’s finest writers, including, Willy Vlautin, Kevin Sampsell, Vern Rutsala, Mary Szybist, Michele Glazer and Floyd Skloot. The issue is available at Powell’s and on our purchase page. Burnside Review is: An independent poetry journal hailing from Portland, Oregon. We have our 501©(3) non-profit status from the federal government. Begun in the wee hours of 2004, we are currently putting together our 9th issue. We are 6×6, perfect bound, with beautiful color covers.